People

Niranjan Bose

Dementia Discovery Fund scientific adviser with biochemistry training and experience directing health and life sciences initiatives at Gates Ventures. Niranjan Bose is listed on the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation’s Board of Governors in its Governors group. The foundation lists the outside professional affiliation: Managing Director, Health and Life Sciences, Gates Ventures, LLC. This is a foundation governance or honorary affiliation, not an assertion of operating employment. The ADDF biography identifies him as GatesVentures managing director for Health and LifeSciences and science adviser to BillGates, following service at the GatesFoundation; these are distinct institutions. Niranjan Bose is managing director of Health & Life Sciences Strategy at Gates Ventures LLC and scientific adviser to Bill Gates, as confirmed by the March 2026 ADDF Alzheimer’s Insights Summit biography. He joined the office in August 2014 after working at the Gates Foundation between 2007 and 2014. He also serves as interim executive director of the Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative.

Roles

Dementia Discovery Fund

Scientific Advisory Board Member

Current
Gates Ventures

Managing Director, Health & Life Sciences Strategy

Current